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(SCTP) Advanced Certificate in Software Development with the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud

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Fee
SGD19,620* (as low as SGD1,386 after maximum funding) Learn More
Duration

Please refer to respective modules for dates. 

3 Weeknights (7pm - 10:30pm)
Saturday (9am - 12:30pm)

Level
Basic

Who Should Attend

​​​​​This course is tailored for professionals in Singapore interested in transitioning to the software development industry but lacks the technical skills required.

  • AWS Cloud Solutions Architect
  • DevOps Engineer
  • Cloud Security Engineer
  • Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
  • Full Stack Developer
  • Cloud Operations Manager

 

PREREQUISITES

Participants should have a minimum of 2 years working experience.

 

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

Participants are required to bring along their own personal laptop.

Overview

Offered under the SkillsFuture Career Transition Programme (SCTP), this programme is tailored for professionals in Singapore interested in transitioning to the software development industry but lack the technical skills required. The comprehensive 120-hour programme is taught by a team of Amazon Web Services (AWS) Authorised Instructors and experienced industry professionals, ensuring that students are learning the latest and most relevant information about software development.
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Learning Objectives

At the end of this programme, participants will:

  • Be equipped with the skills needed to launch a successful career in the software development industry, including containerisation, continuous integration and deployment (CI/ CD)
  • Have opportunities to network with industry professionals from the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner Network and business clients, and learn from their experiences, giving them a competitive edge in the job market
  • Be prepared for the official AWS Developer Associate certification exam (to be purchased outside of this programme)

Topic/Structure

  • Programming Fundamentals
  • Cloud Computing
  • Containerisation
  • Continuous Integration and deployment (CI/ CD)
  • AWS services like Elastic Container Service (ECS) and Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS)
  • Using Python web development frameworks to create dynamic and responsive web applications and deploy these web applications on AWS

Fee Table

PARTICIPANT PROFILE

SELF-SPONSORED

Singapore Citizen < 40 years old

Permanent Resident

$5,8861

Singapore Citizen ≥ 40 years old4

$2,2862

Singapore Citizens who qualify for AFS

$1,3863

All prices include 9% GST
1 Up to 70% course fee funding
2 Up to 90% course fee funding under SkillsFuture Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy ("MCES")
3 Up to 95% course fee funding under Additional Funding Support ("AFS") where participants must be:

  • Singapore Citizens; and
  • Long-term unemployed individuals (6 months or more); or
  • Individuals in need of financial assistance [ComCare Short-to-Medium Term Assistance (SMTA) recipients or Workfare Income Supplement (WIS) recipients]; or
  • Persons with disabilities

4 SkillsFuture Level-Up Programme for Mid-Career Individuals (NEW)
A SkillsFuture Credit (Mid-Career) top-up of $4,000 will be provided to Singaporeans aged 40 years and above to further offset out-of-pocket course fees for this programme. 

Post Secondary Education Account (PSEA)
PSEA can be utilised for subsidised programmes eligible for SkillsFuture Credit support. Click here to find out more.

Self Sponsored

SkillsFuture Credit

Singapore Citizens aged 25 and above may use their SkillsFuture Credits to pay for the course fees. The credits may be used on top of existing course fee funding.

This is only applicable to self-sponsored participants. Application to utilise SkillsFuture Credits can be submitted when making payment for the course via the SMU Academy TMS Portal, and can only be made within 60 days of course start date.

Please click here for more information on the SkillsFuture Credit. For help in submitting an SFC claim, you may wish to refer to our step-by-step guide on claiming SkillsFuture Credits (Individual).

Workfare Skills Support Scheme

From 1 July 2023, the Workfare Skills Support (WSS) scheme has been enhanced. Please click here for more details.

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Trainers

Germaine Goh
Head, Curriculum
SG Code Campus
Germaine Goh
Head, Curriculum
SG Code Campus
Germaine holds a Ph.D. in Bioengineering from the University of California, Berkeley, and was a recipient of the prestigious A*STAR and EDB academic scholarships. She was a senior research fellow at A*STAR, where she applied her technical skills to practical use in bioinformatics, biostatistics, data analysis and robotics, with publications in a variety of fields. She has since returned to teaching and education with SG Code Campus where she serves as the Head of Curriculum development, overseeing the structural and curriculum development for the school's entire course roadmap including python courses, as well as instructional training and quality. Germaine has taught in various contexts from individual tutoring to full classrooms, and fellow scientists.
Ian Choo
Founder
SG Code Campus
Ian Choo
Founder
SG Code Campus
Ian, with a Master's in Management Science & Engineering from Stanford and a Bachelor's in Applied Mathematics & Economics from UC Berkeley, delved into Computational Engineering and Machine Learning during his Stanford studies. As a quant risk manager at Barclays Investment Bank, he refined his skills in data analysis, risk engine programming, and financial modeling in Python, R, VB.NET, and FORTRAN. Founding SG Code Campus, Ian designs and teaches curricula in Web & Mobile Programming, Cloud Computing, Data Science, and Machine Learning for diverse audiences, including kids, youths, Polytechnic and University students, and professionals. He continuously enhances teaching methods to engage learners effectively across different age groups and backgrounds.
Lui Huiliang
Chief Product Officer
SG Code Campus
Lui Huiliang
Chief Product Officer
SG Code Campus
With an engineering scholarship at the Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) under his belt, Huiliang now dedicates his expertise to the field of technology education. As an AWS Authorised Instructor, he leverages Python and state-of-the-art data analytics tools to transform complex datasets into actionable insights. But Huiliang isn't just about numbers. His infectious enthusiasm for math, science, and engineering fuels a passion for programming in his students. He firmly believes that interest is the spark of aptitude, and he embodies this philosophy by showcasing the fascinating real-world applications of computer science. With Huiliang, you aren't just learning - you're exploring the world of tech through the lens of AWS.
Terence Tan
Instructor
SG Code Campus
Terence Tan
Instructor
SG Code Campus
Terence Tan, an Instructor at SG Code Campus, brings a wealth of experience from finance at OCBC and Standard Chartered to IT leadership roles. Formerly the Director of IT at vCargo Cloud, he led the development of globally impactful technology solutions. Proficient in C and Java, Terence advocates for continuous learning, expanding his expertise in Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, and Cloud Computing. As an AWS Authorised Instructor (AAI), he merges industry insights with AWS knowledge to deliver exceptional learning experiences.
Yong Yang Chung
Technical Programme Manager, Instructor & Curriculum Developer
SG Code Campus
Yong Yang Chung
Technical Programme Manager, Instructor & Curriculum Developer
SG Code Campus
Yong Yang offers a comprehensive perspective on technology, drawing from his expertise in Python programming, web development, cloud computing, and data science. His teaching caters to diverse learners, from finance professionals to government personnel. Beyond teaching, Yong Yang excels as a system architect and UI/ UX designer. Being an AWS Authorized Instructor, his extensive knowledge of AWS services enriches his classes, making them highly sought-after by individuals aiming to master the AWS platform.

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